Trojan News

03.13.2009  |  Baseball  |  Viewed 452 times
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PADUCAH, Ky. - Trevecca's baseball team (14-10, 4-1 TranSouth) hit the road for their second TranSouth weekend series on Friday when the Trojans head back to Kentucky to take on the Mid-Continent Cougars (7-14, 0-2 TranSouth) completing the double header sweep with a 3-1 win.

Dirheimer got the Trojans on the board in the top of the third inning with an RBI single that plated Ross Muirhead and gave the Trojans the 1-0 lead. Trevecca added two runs in the top of the sixth when Trey Morrison laced a two-RBI single to left-center to stretch the Trojans' lead to 3-0. The Trojans gave up a run in the bottom of the frame, but that was all the Cougars would get, as Trevecca completed the double header sweep 3-1.
 
Wesley Griggs (2-5) earned the win for the Trojans, tossing six innings and allowing one earned run on four hits. Griggs walked three batters and fanned eight. Chris Buckman (1-3) took the loss for Mid-Continent, and Drew Durossette (1) earned the save for Trevecca by tossing the seventh inning. Dirheimer was 2-for-3 with an RBI; and Morrison was 2-for-3 with a pair of RBI. Muirhead, Blair Haskins, and Cody Heggie scored the runs for the Trojans. Trevecca scored three runs on seven hits and did not make an error, while Mid-Continent scored one run on four hits and made one error. 
 
The final game of the three-game series will be played on Saturday at noon in Mayfield, Ky. on Mid-Continent's campus.